The Virtual CISO Moment

Matthew Meadows is an experienced Information Technology Security Specialist with a demonstrated history of working in the medical practice industry, and is currently an Information Security Engineer with Premier, Inc. Join us as he discusses a new approach to information security training for healthcare professionals. Learn more about the CyberSecurity Center of Excellence's Healthcare Track at https://cvcc.edu/CSCE/CyberSecurity-in-Healthcare.cfm.

Chris Foulon, Founder and Principal Cybersecurity Strategist of CPF-Coaching, is a seasoned vCISO, IT, and Security leader with over 17 years of progressive experience. He is also the co-host Breaking into Cybersecurity with Renee Smalls where they interviewed individuals who have transitioned into the cybersecurity industry within the past 5 years.

Daniel Moses is SDR for Cyble, which provides capabilities for customers to manage cyber risks with AI powered actionable threat intelligence, and are specialists in gathering intelligence across the Deepweb, Darkweb and the Surface Web. Join us as he discusses his journey, including that cybersecurity has taught him that you need to be able to pivot and keep pressing forward.

Bruno Aburto is the cofounder of and vCISO at Aburto Kinney Consulting LLC. He is responsible for providing comprehensive cybersecurity and IT support to executives and their organizations, working =tirelessly to safeguard all digital assets and sensitive information, ensuring that clients are protected against potential threats and vulnerabilities. He provides augmented cyber expertise that enables clients to identify and mitigate risks while supporting business operations and enhancing overall security posture.

Jay is a 17 year veteran of Information Technology who has been helping organizations of different industry verticals all over the United States. He also has 12 years experience in sales and recently stepped into leadership as well. In his spare time, Jay is extremely passionate about health, fitness, and nutrition.

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Brian Smith is a 20-year veteran and entrepreneur in multimedia, cybersecurity, and technologies alike. He is Co-Founder and CTO at Spyderbat, an automated runtime security platform. Spyderbat stops attacks and automates root cause analysis on cloud-native environments by proactively recording Cloud system and container activities into a living 'Google Map'. With Spyderbat, DevOps and Platform teams stop attacks, prevent misconfigurations, and get a full understanding of what happened, how to clean up, and how to prevent it in the future.

In 2000, together with Marc Willebeek-LeMair, Brian founded TippingPoint Technologies (acquired by 3Com), and in 2009 he founded Click Security (acquired by Alert Logic). Prior to TippingPoint, Brian received his Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of California at Berkeley in 1994 and was the Xerox Professor of Computer Science at Cornell University until 1998. He now holds 13 patents and is a fellow of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.

Mike Pedrick is the VP, Cybersecurity Consulting for Nuspire. He believes that all businesses are at risk - hackers, crackers, nation states and bad actors - but small- and medium-sized businesses have to defend themselves against the same threats as the major corporations with fewer resources at their disposal. Who helps small business leaders navigate the murky waters of risk management, governance, compliance, privacy, and guerilla marketing campaigns? He does. Join us for an engaging conversation focused on SMB information security risk.

Ty Ward is a published author (https://a.co/d/ipWJj2G) and seasoned cybersecurity professional with over 15 years of experience in the field. Ty is a former U.S. Air Force and also a former U.S. Intelligence Agency member. He has responded to hundreds of real-world data breaches and cyber-attacks, performed hundreds of penetration tests against organizations, and has served as a chief information security officer for a multitude of companies both nationally and internationally. He holds multiple university degrees and a long list of professional certifications, including the CISSP, GCIH, and others. Ty is also the Founder of the NightLight Foundation (

With 25 years of experience working in the networking, telecommunications, and information security space, Scott McCrady is currently serving as the CEO of SolCyber Managed Security Services. Scott has worked with large companies and start-ups, among them IBM and EDS, where he held Security Engineer and Team Leader positions (US and London).

Join us in a where we discuss a unique approach to providing MSSP services. I also learned a new term, "talent stacking". Listen or watch to learn what that means!

Sabine VanderLinden is a seasoned executive with a proven track record of creating long-term sustainable impact for growth ventures and corporates. She specializes in designing, industrializing, and democratizing category-driven digital ecosystems that help de-risk corporate venturing for incumbent players. Sabine co-founded Alchemy Crew three years ago, a venture-first R&D lab that accelerates the commercialization of tech ventures by working with global Fortune 500 companies, venture capital funds, private equity funds, universities, and acceleration programs.